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Philippines: Filipino domestic workers get labour rights recognition

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by IDWFED published Sep 05, 2012 12:00 AM
By ratifying ILO Convention 189, the Philippines become the second country to officially extend basic labour rights to domestic workers. Once excluded from labour laws, thousands of domestic workers will now enjoy the same protections as any other workers. In this short documentary, two Filipino workers express their hopes that their working conditions will now improve.

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By ratifying ILO Convention 189, the Philippines become the second country to officially extend basic labour rights to domestic workers. Once excluded from labour laws, thousands of domestic workers will now enjoy the same protections as any other workers. In this short documentary, two Filipino workers express their hopes that their working conditions will now improve.

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